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Increased Voluntary Activation of the Elbow Flexors Following a Single Session of Spinal Manipulation in a Subclinical Neck Pain Population

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2019
To investigate the effects of a single session of spinal manipulation (SM) on voluntary activation of the elbow flexors in participants with subclinical neck pain using an interpolated twitch technique with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS ...
Mat Kingett   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Topic Testlet Model for Calibrating Testlet Constructed Responses

open access: yesJournal of Educational Measurement, Volume 63, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
Abstract Constructed responses (CRs) within testlets are widely used to assess complex skills but can pose calibration challenges due to local item dependence. A few current testlet models incorporate testlet‐specific effects to address local dependence but struggle with interpreting these effects and may not fully capture the complexities of CR items ...
Jiawei Xiong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of spokes characters in contemporary website design : using illustration and personality to humanise a service industry web interface : a thesis for fulfilment of a Master of Design, College of Design, Fine Arts and Music, Massey University, Wellington [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
According to recent literature, character identities employed within advertising have played powerful roles in the creation of many a brands personality. In doing so they have established themselves as a graphic representative for the product/service
Andrews, Phillip
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Provider Attribution in Medicare: Challenges and Solutions

open access: yesHealth Services Research, Volume 61, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo enhance National Provider Identifier (NPI) and specialty information available in Medicare Advantage (MA) encounter data and use the enhanced data to evaluate methods for retrospective attribution of the patient's usual clinician, comparing results across MA and Traditional Medicare (TM) populations.Study Setting and DesignWe fill ...
Caroline S. Carlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

So, what is chiropractic? Summary and reflections on a series of papers in Chiropractic and Manual Therapies

open access: yesChiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020
This commentary brings the 2017–2019 thematic series What is Chiropractic? to a close. The 18 papers published in the series contribute to a better understanding of what chiropractic is, where chiropractors practice and function, who seeks their care ...
Jan Hartvigsen, Simon D. French
doaj   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, February 11, 1987 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Volume 88, Issue 12https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/7538/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +2 more sources

Identifying factors likely to influence compliance with diagnostic imaging guideline recommendations for spine disorders among chiropractors in North America: a focus group study using the Theoretical Domains Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: The Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) was developed to investigate determinants of specific clinical behaviors and inform the design of interventions to change professional behavior.
6 APUR   +93 more
core   +3 more sources

A global overview of anatomical science education and its present and future role in biomedical curricula

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 5-45, January 2026.
How the anatomical sciences are taught worldwide is constantly changing. Common themes are a reduction of teaching time and the inclusion of e‐learning and new pedagogical approaches. Although there is a common direction of change, where different global regions place along that trajectory often correlates with their economic status.
Michael Hortsch   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Operant Conditioning of Emotional‐Motivational and Sensory‐Discriminative Pain Responses

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The experience of pain consists of different components, including sensory‐discriminative and emotional‐motivational components. While these components are often well aligned, they can also dissociate. Operant conditioning may selectively modulate one component without affecting the other.
Melissa L. Flury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is chiropractic?

open access: yesChiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2017
While in some jurisdictions chiropractic is fully integrated in public and insurance funded health care systems, in others it is outside and considered as complementary or alternative health care.
Jan Hartvigsen, Simon French
doaj   +1 more source

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